BARELY LEGAL: What is CBD?
News 12 looks at this CBD craze that has taken over the Tennessee Valley, and why users swear by it.
Tennessee leader says he believes sex assault allegations
Rep. Dunn said he would do so if he is elected permanently as Tennessee House Speaker.
Focus hosts CPD front porch line up
The police department started this program in 20-17 to strengthen relationships between officers and community members.
NLRB rejects another union vote request at Volkswagen Chattanooga
In a statement, the U-A-W calls the dismissal an "unprecedented move caused by Volkswagen's legal games."
HCSO deputies give boater safety tips
Hamilton County deputies are educating community members about water safety during National Safe Boating Week.
Federal judge won't block subpoenas for Trump's bank records
A federal judge has rejected President Trump's effort to block congressional subpoenas seeking his financial records from two banks, the second time in a week a judge has ruled in favor of Congress in its efforts to obtain the president's…
More retail stores already set to close than in all of 2018
Not even midway through 2019, more retailers are scheduled to close this year than in all of 2018, according to Coresight Research. The latest to fold is women's clothing retailer Dressbarn, which said this week that it will close all 650…
At least 4 killed after severe storms batter central U.S.
Waterlogged parts of the central U.S. were bracing Wednesday for more rain, following days of severe storms that have battered Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. CBS News has confirmed at least four weather-related deaths so far. Residents of some small…
New York passes bill letting Congress access Trump tax returns
New York lawmakers gave final passage to legislation Wednesday that would allow President Trump's state tax returns to be released to congressional committees that have, so far, been barred from getting the president's federal filings. The Democrat-led Senate and Assembly…
Missing teenager from Indiana recovered in Chattanooga
A suspect has been charged with kidnapping.
Giant asteroid with its own moon to pass by Earth this weekend
An asteroid nearly a mile wide with a moon of its own is expected to pass by Earth this weekend, traveling at 48,000 mph. The space rock, known as asteroid 1999 KW4, was discovered 20 years ago and is so…
Get an inside look at Dollywood's Wildwood Grove
Recently Dollywood opened Wildwood Grove, a new land your family enters through a fallen log portal.
Flamingo at zoo euthanized after child hit it with a rock
A flamingo at an Illinois zoo had to be euthanized after a child threw a rock inside its exhibit and accidentally hurt it. A Miller Park Zoo official said the flamingo's injuries were so severe that it had to be…
Agreement reached to turn over Mueller documents, Adam Schiff says
Officials from the House Intelligence Committee and Department of Justice have reached a formal agreement to turn over documents relating to special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. Committee Chair Rep. Adam Schiff released a statement early Wednesday announcing that the…
Dramatic video shows rescue of children after family fell down cliff
Dramatic video shows the rescue of two young children after their father says he was forced to leave them alone in the wilderness Tuesday night. The American family, from Georgia, fell down a cliff on Burke Mountain in British Columbia…
Court hears oral arguments in Trump fight over bank subpoenas
A judge is poised to hear oral arguments Wednesday over President Donald Trump's effort to block congressional subpoenas seeking financial records from two banks. The hearing occurs after congressional Democrats sought the information from Deutsche Bank and Capital One. Trump,…
Flood warnings issued in 3 states as rivers rise across Southern Plains
Rivers are rising across portions of the Southern Plains after severe storms pounded the region. Flooding is the real danger now, but storms could bring another round of severe weather, including tornadoes, tomorrow. Flood warnings are in place across Kansas,…
Russian warplanes intercepted off Alaska for 2nd day in a row
U.S. warplanes intercepted Russian bombers and fighter jets off the Alaskan coast for the second day in a row on Tuesday, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) confirmed early Wednesday morning. The U.S.-Canadian airspace defense agency said two Russian…
Widespread flu-like illness hits main Texas facility for migrants
Houston -- U.S. border agents have temporarily stopped taking people into the primary facility for processing migrants in South Texas, a day after a 16-year-old diagnosed with the flu at the facility died. In a statement to CBS News late…
How soon will we see self-driving trucks?
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - This week, we've seen tests for autonomous trucking in Florida and by the U.S. Postal Service. So Ashley Henderson asked a local industry watcher how soon we'll actually see them on the roads. Craig Fuller, founder and…
Rock City announces future ready partnership with Howard High
Rock City will be adding the See Rock City Institute of Hospitality and Tourism Management at The Howard School.
Public Works crews pitch in for National Public Works Week
CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) - In honor of National Public Works Week, Chattanooga Public Works crews volunteered around the area today. One crew helped clear out the weeds from the native plants at Stringers Ridge. The native plants in the area make sure…
Boyd students build devices for kindergartner with limited mobility
Terra has apert syndrome, which severely limits her mobility.
Ooltewah men involved in deadly Ferrari crash at Florida beach
JACKSONVILLE, Florida (WDEF) - An Ooltewah man has been killed in the crash of a luxury vehicle in Florida. The 2019 Ferrari crashed in Ponte Vedra Beach, just south of Jacksonville just after midnight on Sunday morning. Local reports say…